Teachers and students from every level of Spain's education system went on strike Tuesday to protest wide-ranging government spending cuts, erecting makeshift tombs at university campuses to symbolize what they claim will be the death of the cou... [Full Article]
A bus carrying university students on a pre-graduation trip toppled off a mountain cliff in southern Albania on Monday, killing 12 people and injuring another 21, authorities said. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
An Indian immigrant college student convicted of illegally filming his gay roommate on a webcam received a big break Monday when a judge sentenced him to just 30 days behind bars, not the possible 10 years. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Serbia is still likely to get a government that hopes to join the European Union despite the election of a pro-Russian nationalist as the country's new president, officials said Monday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Egypt's ruling military council has urged voters to turn out and cast ballots in the country's first presidential elections after the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
The Supreme Court won't reduce the $675,000 verdict against a Boston University student who illegally downloaded 30 songs and shared them on the Internet. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Nationalist candidate Tomislav Nikolic won the Serbian presidency on Sunday, a result that adds to the political turmoil in the Balkan country and could slow down its attempts to join the European Union. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
British rocker Pete Doherty, whose cocaine-snorting and carousing have landed him in jail, on Sunday appeared in his first film role in Cannes as a debauched young man in 19th-century France. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Sri Lanka's president has ordered the release of his jailed electoral rival, ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka, bowing to a US demand three years after the end of the island's long Tamil civil war. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou was sworn in for his second and last four-year term, as the opposition rallied against utility hikes and beef imports from the United States. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]